METHODS OF TREATING EPILEPSY OR STATUS EPILEPTICUS

Described herein are methods of treating epilepsy or status epilepticus, e.g., convulsive status epilepticus, e.g., early status epilepticus, established status epilepticus, refractory status epilepticus, super-refractory status epilepticus, e.g., super-refractory generalized status epilepticus; non-convulsive status epilepticus, e.g., generalized status epilepticus, complex partial status epilepticus; generalized periodic epileptiform discharges; periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges; a seizure, e.g., acute repetitive seizures, cluster seizures, the method comprising administering to the subject a neuroactive steroid.